Botswanan visa for Greek citizens
A visa is NOT required for Greek passport holders visiting Botswana for a short-term stay: 90 days.
Visa requirements:
| Visa type | Purposes | Visa requirements | Allowed stay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | For Greek citizens to enter Botswana for a short-term tourism purpose. | Not required | 90 days |
| Evisa | Botswana e-visa for Greek citizens | Not Available | |
| Visa on arrival | Botswana visa on arrival for Greek citizens | Not Available | |
Botswana tourist visa requirements:
- Holding Greek passport that is valid for six months beyond the period of the intended stay in Botswana.
- Proof of onward travel (departure) from Botswana.
If you are looking for Botswana visa information, such as available types of visas, or how to apply from Greece, we recommend you visit or contact the embassy or consulate of Botswana nearest your place of residence.
- Treviso: The Consulate General of in Treviso, ~ 1099.23 kilometers (683.03 mi) away from Athens, Greece. (Working hours: Open now. Close in 5 hours 36 minutes).
- Vienna: The Honorary Consulate of in Vienna, ~ 1105.04 kilometers (686.64 mi) away from Athens, Greece. (Working hours: Open now. Close in 6 hours 36 minutes).
Botswana visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest Botswana diplomatic mission offices to Greece for guidance)
Tourism Statistics Chart
The line chart shows the number of visitors from Greece traveling to Botswana from 2008 to 2018.
| Year | Number of visitors (Greece) estimated | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 19,119 | N/A |
| 2009 | 15,661 | -18.09% |
| 2010 | 17,954 | 14.64% |
| 2012 | 14,687 | -18.20% |
| 2013 | 14,050 | -4.34% |
| 2014 | 17,891 | 27.34% |
| 2015 | 13,905 | -22.28% |
| 2016 | 14,323 | 3.01% |
| 2017 | 14,769 | 3.11% |
References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)
Botswana & Greece comparison
Botswana's area is approximately 566,730 km2 (218,815 sq mi), while the area of Greece is approximately 128,900 km2 (49,768 sq mi). This means Greece is 4.40 times smaller than Botswana.
As of October 2025, Botswana's population is ~2.6 million people - 7,576,704 fewer people than the population of Greece.
We have highlighted Botswana & Greece’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.
| Botswana | Greece | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (est 2025) | 2,596,196 | 10,172,900 | 7.6 million fewer people live in Botswana than Greece |
| Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) | 34 | 135 | Botswana has 101 fewer diplomatic representations abroad compared with Greece. |
| Travel freedom (2025) | 53 | 141 | Botswana passport holders visit 88 fewer countries and territories without a visa. |
| Number of foreign missions hosted | 31 | 249 | Botswanan hosts 218 fewer foreign missions than Greece. |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How many visitors from Greece travel to Botswana in one year?
The number of visitors from Greece visiting Botswana in 2017 was approximately 14,769.
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